The Allegri String Quartet

British Chamber Music Ensemble

The Allegri String Quartet is a renowned British string quartet that was founded in 1953 by Eli Goren and William Pleeth. It is one of the longest-established chamber groups in the United Kingdom, known for its classical repertoire as well as contemporary works. Over the years, the quartet has seen various changes in its lineup, but it has consistently maintained a reputation for high-quality performances and recordings. The group has toured extensively, performing in many of the world's most prestigious concert halls. They have also been involved in educational work, offering masterclasses and workshops. The Allegri String Quartet's discography includes a wide range of works from classical to modern composers, reflecting their versatility and commitment to exploring a broad spectrum of string quartet literature.